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In 2017 I quit my job to pursue a career in cryptocurrency. I had high hopes. Nearly a decade later, crypto is still barely functional.

In 2017 I quit my job to pursue a career in cryptocurrency. I had high hopes. Nearly a decade later, crypto is still barely functional. Last summer a friend helped me rebuild my dock. It took an entire afternoon just to get him set up with a Bitcoin walle

Moonshine exchange is live! Right now you can farm MSX tokens on Polygon and trade 5 ERC20 tokens on Moonshine Chain. Our first round of experimentation pulled in $110K in liquidity without any outbound press or marketing. As we launch this next prototype

Moonshine Liquidity Rewards are moving to the Polygon Network at block #6359375 which will be mined around August 28th 2021. This will allow for 10% of total issuance to be distributed in the remainder of the first era. How To Migrate The migration proces

Moonshine has always been about building delightful working software over making promises about the future. With that in mind we've spent the last few weeks focused on building and simple automated market maker that runs on the Ethereum layer 2 network Ar

It's been a while since our last update and as always there is a lot to report! We've been heads down for the past couple months working toward the launch of our next prototype. The prototype is up as a testnet now and all we need to do is flip the switch

Ellipticoin launched! The network ran for a total 4 hours 48 minutes and 55 seconds at which point a hacker managed to stall the network. I wrote a post-mortem below but first a bit more about the launch! We had 22 trades and $4,142 in trade volume go thr

It's actually happening! Ellipticoin is going live Wednesday June 17th at 11am. We've had a trail run running on Mainnet for the past week without any issues so we're ready to flip the switch! First off this can't be repeated enough: This is an early prot

Tom and I have been heads down for the past couple weeks putting the finishing touches on what we're calling Ellipticoin Prototype Phase I. In this phase we'll be launching with the minimal set of functionality so we can get working software into the hand

Ellipticoin is back! Four months ago I stopped working on Ellipticoin to join the Optimism team full time. Last Friday was my last day at Optimism and I'm now working on Ellipticoin full time time again! I loved working at Optimism and what they are build